3/25/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/25/25
TV Tuesday

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1A
Metal containers for Christmas cookies
TINS

5A
What a Dutch oven is (despite the name)
POT

8A
Disco band whose name reads the same forward and backward
ABBA

12A
Leave out
OMIT

13A
___-key (subdued)
LOW

14A
State that’s one of the four corners at Four Corners
UTAH

15A
“Bridgerton” actor Regé-Jean
PAGE

16A
“In Treatment” actress who plays a detective on the Netflix series “The Residence”: 2 wds.
UZOADUBA

18A
“Over the ___” (animated movie where Bruce Willis voices a raccoon)
HEDGE

20A
Clamp in a carpenter’s workshop
VISE

21A
Houston baseball player
ASTRO

23A
Doctor who might go to a farm, for short
VET

24A
Lavatory, in London
LOO

25A
Gathering that occurs before a funeral
WAKE

28A
Direction of the sunrise
EAST

32A
“The Wire” and “Treme” actress who plays a White House butler on “The Residence”: 2 wds.
EDWINA FINDLEY

35A
Peaceful
CALM

36A
Facial condition treated by a dermatologist
ACNE

37A
Comfy spot for a cuddly tabby
LAP

38A
Network that has aired “Washington Week” since 1967
PBS

40A
Motif or unifying idea
THEME

42A
“The Practice” actress ___ Flynn Boyle
LARA

44A
Written assignment for English class
ESSAY

46A
“My Name Is Earl” actor who plays the president’s brother on “The Residence”: 2 wds.
JASON LEE

48A
Con job
SCAM

51A
Tel ___, Israel
AVIV

52A
“Furthermore …”
AND

53A
“Look at what I just did!”: Hyph.
TADA

54A
Foundation
BASE

55A
“Not ___ long shot!”: 2 wds.
BY A

56A
Online marketplace for handicrafts
ETSY

1D
Take it from the ___ (start over)
TOP

2D
“___ big fan of your work”: 2 wds.
IM A

3D
Someone who’s up until dawn: 2 wds.
NIGHTOWL

4D
Male cattle
STEER

5D
Stopper in a sink
PLUG

6D
Exude slowly
OOZE

7D
“It takes ___ to tango”
TWO

8D
Verified tax filings or financial records
AUDITED

9D
Furnace measurements: Abbr.
BTUS

10D
“Sheep-pig” in a 1995 movie
BABE

11D
“I figured it out!”
AHA

17D
Boulevard crosser: Abbr.
AVE

19D
Feathery stuff in warm winter coats
DOWN

21D
Classic Hollywood actor Guinness
ALEC

22D
Fizzy mixer in some cocktails
SODA

23D
Vessel carrying blood toward the heart
VEIN

26D
Skinny batteries in remote controls
AAAS

27D
Colonel Sanders’s fast food franchise
KFC

29D
Stray kitty in a city: 2 wds.
ALLEY CAT

30D
Line of stitches
SEAM

31D
Do some data entry
TYPE

33D
Get better over time
IMPROVE

34D
NBA team that plays at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn
NETS

39D
Disallow completely
BAN

41D
It “makes waste,” in a saying
HASTE

42D
Molten rock that forms volcanic islands
LAVA

43D
Sign on a dented item at a yard sale: 2 wds.
AS IS

44D
“___ meeny, miney, moe …”
EENY

45D
“La Brea” and “Chicago P.D.” actor Jon
SEDA

46D
Injection, in British slang
JAB

47D
Room where experiments take place
LAB

49D
Promotional spots
ADS

50D
Mother’s Day month
MAY